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The Research Is In: Stop Fracking ASAP
Over 1,500 reports show there’s simply no safe way to do it — and it’s harming us all every day it goes on.
Like I Said, No Obstruction
Who’s going to say otherwise?
America’s Other Desperate Caravan
While Trump demonizes Central Americans, he ignores those desperate U.S. citizens also driven north — to Canada — by drug prices.
Coming Out in Rural America
Being gay in Montana taught me you don’t just come out once — it’s a continual process of deciding who should know, and who shouldn’t.
Retirement Shouldn’t Mean Poverty
Social security helps, but growing inequality means millions of elders are just barely making it.
Can the Party of Lincoln Be Racist? Absolutely
The Great Emancipator was an open white supremacist who wanted to send freed black people “back to Africa.”
To Save Rural Hospitals, Pass Medicare for All
Until everyone has access to health coverage, we’ll continue to see the devastating impacts of medical debt and struggling hospitals.
When They Go Low, the Squad Goes Bold
The four congresswomen are responding to vile attacks with bold ideas to combat inequality — and help their constituents.
Cold as ICE
We used to say we fought terror. Now we practice it.
Weapons of the Weak
Americans are used to arguments about identity. But one of the most common coping mechanisms of impacted people is to remain silent.